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Can I read Staten Island : a walk down memory lane on EtoBox?

Staten Island : a walk down memory lane by Sublett, John Louis is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Staten Island : a walk down memory lane about?

Were there really four airports here? Was the Staten Island Airport shut down each night to ensure no peril to the patrons of the drive-in theater? Is there truly a 150 foot dormant tunnel under the harbor between Staten Island and Brooklyn with the entrance capped in Brooklyn? In the 1930's, Which of Staten Island's best known restaurateurs, bought a house across the street from his famous restaurant and built a 200-foot tunnel between the house and the restaurant so that he could safely carry the day's receipts from the restaurant to his home. Did President John Kennedy, sip coffee at the St. George ferry terminal? Can you believe that a famous Island milk company resorted to rowboats to delivery milk to areas from Oakwood to Midland Beach during some of the worst storms to every hit that area? Did Buffalo Bill Cody and Annie Oakley have a Wild West show in 1886 down at Erastina (Mariners Harbor)? In what year was a bomb actually exploded on a Staten Island Ferry?

Who reads Staten Island : a walk down memory lane?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Sublett, John Louis
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781440443503
Category
history
Subjects
History, Humanities
Rating
4.6 / 5 (45 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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